Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [verb] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 It is not surprising , therefore , that recent Marxist explanations of power in capitalist society have tried to explain the more pluralistic modern forms of representation and policy-making in terms , not of some devious desire by the ruling class and their friends but as a limited freedom for actors and forces opposed to capitalism , which is constrained and limited in the last instance by the economic structure of the capitalist mode of production and its ideological hegemony .
2 Erm , what we have tried to do at , there are You 've probably seen or heard in the last five or six years , the influence of Japanese technology .
3 At Enfield , the destination of our first day 's march , we were met and accompanied for the last mile by a procession of Catholic parishioners .
4 ‘ Just talk to them , find out what they 've seen and heard over the last couple of weeks , ’ the DI said .
5 We 've noticed that the numbers of young homeless people who are coming to see us have risen and risen over the last few months and few years .
6 The programs we use to produce it have been developed and improved over the last few years .
7 In some cemeteries an annual or regular service is held to which all the families and friends of people who have been buried or cremated in the last year are invited .
8 First discovered in 1695 , the pavement has been repeatedly buried and re-exposed over the last three centuries .
9 These issues have been well raised and aired over the last few months I would like to now raise another issue that I do n't think has been publicized enough that is the issue of under-provision in old age .
10 Utilitarianism has been both vigorously defended and attacked in the last few decades .
11 Millions Of Honey opened Saturday night with a sparky set of robust , melodic guitar songs that have toughened and matured over the last year of line-up shuffles , and should justly set them up for a spot of national service .
12 There are a number of grammatical architectures that have been proposed and implemented during the last 30 years .
13 ‘ I certainly felt badly in need of a rest , having trained and played for the last two to three years virtually without a break .
14 The vendor will be required to warrant that no industrial action has been taken or threatened in the last few years .
15 The pit is now a museum where visitors can go underground and discover how miners have worked and lived over the last 200 years .
16 IT is a great privilege and pleasure for me to honour my old friend and colleague John Gillam , with whom I have worked and argued over the last thirty years .
17 The port of La Sabina has been extended and modernised in the last couple of years and is home to many a fancy yacht .
18 Defending her life and being jolted and shaken over the last few days had left her exhausted .
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